COLOMBO, Oct. 30 -- The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has initiated legal proceedings against LAUGFS Gas PLC over its failure to maintain an uninterrupted supply of cooking gas, causing hardship to... Read More
COLOMBO, Oct. 30 -- The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) in its observations on the proposed Protection of the State from Terrorism (PST) Bill, has called for safeguards to protect legal certainty, in... Read More
COLOMBO, Oct. 29 -- A damning new report released by the International Truth and Justice Project (ITJP) alleges that more than 300 severely wounded Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) fighters wer... Read More
COLOMBO, Oct. 29 -- Sri Lanka's proposed Prevention of Organized Crimes Bill could enable arbitrary detention, torture and other human rights violations by granting sweeping powers to law enforcement ... Read More
COLOMBO, Oct. 28 -- Transport services to Neduntheevu (Delft Island) have been severely disrupted after all three boats operated by the Road Development Authority (RDA) on the Kurikadduwan-Neduntheevu... Read More
COLOMBO, Oct. 28 -- The Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court is set to deliver its order on the bail application filed by parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa, elder son of former president Mahinda Rajapaksa, ... Read More
COLOMBO, Oct. 28 -- The corruption case against Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, and former Navy Commander Wasantha Karannagoda has been postponed until November 23 by th... Read More
COLOMBO, Oct. 23 -- All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) leader Kadar Masthan on Friday (23) called on the Sports Minister to explain why national record-holder Fathima Shafiya Yamick was not included in... Read More
COLOMBO, Oct. 22 -- Justice and National Integration Minister Harshana Nanayakkara on Thursday (22) sought to allay public concerns over Sri Lanka's proposed Protection of the State from Terrorism Bil... Read More
COLOMBO, Oct. 18 -- Sri Lanka restored electricity to most parts of the island by Saturday (17) evening following an island-wide blackout lasting around seven hours, as authorities prepared to launch ... Read More